Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, & Diane Keaton - "You Don't Own Me"

In the wake of last night's Emmys sweep for The Handmaid's Tale, where they played a slower version of this song every time a winner walked to the stage, I've had this song running through my head all morning. 

In honoring one of my closest friends, Ms. Nina Fiore, who is a writer on the show and now an Emmy winner, they have honored one of the kindest and most genuine people I know. 

So today, in honor of my friend Ms. Nina Fiore - the Emmy Winner, I choose Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, & Diane Keaton's version of "You Don't Own Me" as my, Fight with all you have, persistence wins out, you can do anything if you simply don't quit, song for a, nolite te bastardes carborundrum. gender traitor, my name is June, Monday.